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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 19,154.17, 28,731.26 and 6,007.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 19,154.17, 28,731.26 and 6,007.57 is: 9,011.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    19,154.17 : 28,731.26 = 6,007.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    19,154.17/28,731.26 = 6,007.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    19,154.17x = 28,731.26 × 6,007.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    19,154.17x = 172,605,055.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 172,605,055.64/19,154.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,011.36

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